ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER ARMADA JUG, LONDON c.1887
Antique 19th Century Victorian impressive solid silver "Armada" pattern jug, with scroll handle, the hinged lid has an ornate finial and the lid opens by squeezing the handle trigger, baluster body, domed circular foot, the body is profusely decorated in relief with embossed flowers, foliage and scrolls on a matted ground. The body also features two vacant cartouches flanked by cast winged mermaid and mermen, and a cast leopard's head at belly front. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1887 (M), Maker's mark R.M.E.H Martin, Hall & Co (Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall)
Reference Number: A8441
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century Victorian impressive solid silver "Armada" pattern jug, with scroll handle, the hinged lid has an ornate finial and the lid opens by squeezing the handle trigger, baluster body, domed circular foot, the body is profusely decorated in relief with embossed flowers, foliage and scrolls on a matted ground. The body also features two vacant cartouches flanked by cast winged mermaid and mermen, and a cast leopard's head at belly front. Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1887 (M), Maker's mark R.M.E.H Martin, Hall & Co (Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall)
CONDITION
In Great Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 33cm
Width: 19cm
Weight: 985g
